With October temperatures at record highs, people were outside enjoying the outdoors - biking, swimming, sailing, relaxing, sharing coffee with neighbors and more. Witches were sighted floating on Bde Maka Ska. According to Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard, October 10th is the latest we’ve ever hit 90 degrees in the Twin Cities since recordkeeping began in 1873. Sundgaard predicts more “wacky weather” to come with the forecasted El Niño and our warming climate.
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Celebrating Fall
With October temperatures at record highs, fall brings plenty of reasons to celebrate the season.
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City Says No More Than 10 at the Moore House
The “Mary Tyler Moore” house at 2104 Kenwood Parkway is marketed for weddings and galas of up to 130. The city says it isn’t zoned as an event venue and can hold no more than 10 people at a time.
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Rooted in Gratitude: Bench and Catalpa Tree Honor Donald C. Willeke
More than 60 neighbors gathered on Dean Parkway to thank the man who has spent five decades looking after the city’s trees.
Franklin’s Mystery Stripes, Explained
For several blocks west of Hennepin, Franklin Avenue drops its center line and leaves drivers to sort it out. That is more or less on purpose.
Haunted House Party Leaves Home in Ruins
The Lake Place rental was booked for five. Online, 712 signed up, and the door was open to anyone with $40. What the Halloween party left behind.
